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Source Description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.591 has inscribed notes in Ottoman Turkish and Arabic, the first one is signed by Muhammad Baha'i.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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81162
label
Notes in Ottoman Turkish and Arabic
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object
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1
Source metadata
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81162
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object
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normalized
title
Notes in Ottoman Turkish and Arabic
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.591 has inscribed notes in Ottoman Turkish and Arabic, the first one is signed by Muhammad Baha'i.
provenance
Izzat [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [ex libiris (min kutub), seal erased on fol. 1a]; 'Abd al-Qadir [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [ex libris, fol. 1a]; Muhammad Amin, Inspector of awqaf [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [bequest entry on behalf of Bashir Agha with seal and the shelfmark 419 on fol. 1a; bequest (waqf) seal of of Bashir Agha dated 1130 AH/AD 1717; the same seal is also present on fols. 2a, 35a, 52a, and 77b; the shelfmark 419 is also inscribed on the tail edge]; al-Hajj Bashir Agha Dar al-Sa'adah, 1130 AH/AD 1717, by bequest [ex libiris, dated 1158 AH/AD 1745 (plus his seal) on fol. 1a, middle of the page; the same seal is also on fols. 32b and 78a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
918 AH/AD 1512 (Ottoman)
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CC0
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en
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illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
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import
dimensions
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cm
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18
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11.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 7 1/16 x W: 4 1/2 in. (18 x 11.5 cm)
Source extras
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Islamic
reign
Sultan Selim I
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
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15718
15718
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MSS
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MIS
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none
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1
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0
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photo
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